‘Boyhood’ The Big Winner At Los Angeles Film Critics Awards

BOYHOOD won for Best Picture of the Year, it was announced today by Stephen Farber, President of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA).
“Originality was honored in this year’s awards from LAFCA, with several prizes going to Richard Linklater’s twelve years in the making BOYHOOD, and other important awards for the imaginative GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, the groundbreaking cinematography of BIRDMAN, and the tour de force performance by Tom Hardy in LOCKE. Our group again honored a range of films from around the world and an impressive array of emerging and veteran talents,” said Farber, of this year’s awards.

The 40th annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards ceremony will be held Saturday, January 10 at the InterContinental, Los Angeles. As previously announced, Gena Rowlands will receive the 2014 Career Achievement Award.